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New Zealand pledges $720 million for cyclone and flood recovery
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe funds from the 2023 budget are to cover "basics" of rebuilding roads, rail and schools, as well...
Heavy rains forecast for cyclone-hit areas of New Zealand
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoParts of cyclone-stricken New Zealand could see heavy rains from Thursday as relief and recovery...
Strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits near New Zealand capital
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near New Zealand’s capital Wellington on Wednesday, as the nation...
New Zealand counts cost of Auckland floods, more rain forecast
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWELLINGTON (Reuters) -Flood-ravaged Auckland is forecast to receive further heavy rain in the coming...
New Zealand launches global fundraiser for post-cyclone reconstruction
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoNew Zealand will launch an international fundraising appeal for the massive reconstruction work...
Why earthquakes happen all the time in Britain but not in Ireland
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBritain experiences hundreds of earthquakes each year. Raffaele Bonadio, Author provided The village...
Morocco earthquake is a warning for California: Weak brick buildings can become deathtraps
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoPeople walk amid the wreckage in the town of Imi N'tala. (Mosa'ab Elshamy / Associated Press) The...
Major deadly earthquakes in the past two decades
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago(Reuters) - Some of the world's most deadly earthquakes in the past two decades are listed below, after a 7.8 magnitude quake struck central Turkey and...
Projected losses from a major California earthquake soar. What's behind seismic inflation?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe totals underscore just how much the value of older buildings has soared, yet they remain...
New Zealand rattled by magnitude 5.6 quake but no immediate reports of major damage or injuries
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoNew Zealand was rattled by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake Wednesday morning but there were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries. New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency said ...